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Location: Liverpool Street, London
Salary: Competitive – Full-Time, Office-Based
Company: Leading Drywall and Ceilings Contractor
We are seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to support the procurement team within our Drywall and Ceilings division. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and assist with the sourcing and purchasing of materials essential to construction and installation projects across the UK and Ireland.
Responsibilities:
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Procurement Support: Assist in sourcing drywall and ceiling materials, producing cost comparisons, and maintaining accurate records on COINS.
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Supplier Management: Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality standards.
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Order Coordination: Process and track orders, monitoring delivery schedules and resolving invoice queries.
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Documentation & Reporting: Generate procurement reports, track expenditure, and maintain supplier performance data.
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Cost Control: Assist in preparing budgets and managing costs for materials and services.
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Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to company policies and industry standards for materials.
Requirements:
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Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role within construction is essential.
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Familiarity with drywall and ceiling materials is highly desirable.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; COINS experience advantageous.
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Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks.
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Interested?
If you are looking to further your career in procurement within the construction sector, please apply today